Chuck Kelsey wrote:
> Side mounting is going to be much better mechanically, assuming you bracket
> at the top of the antenna as well.
>
> If you can afford to give up coverage to the back of the tower, this is not
> a bad choice.
>
> Chuck
> WB2EDV
>
>>
>>Just want to get some input on what users think. I have the option
>>to mount a DB224 on the top of a tower or side mounted at the top,
>>which would be best, in regards to noise verses stability, etc.....
>>
>>Mathew
...and if you mount it out about one wavelength from the tower, the
side-mount issue becomes moot. It becomes so close to an omni pattern
the difference is negligible.
--
Jim Barbour
WD8CHL
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